Police Blotter for March 5

Sunday, March 3: Garret E. Welsh, 17, of Hamilton, was charged with third-degree assault with intent to cause physical injury.

Sunday, March 3: Elijah K. Burns, 31, of Brownville, NY, was charged in Verona with possession of a controlled substance in a non-original container, seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana.

Madison County Sheriff's Department

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Sunday, March 3: Keith A. Cole, 27, of Eastwood, was charged in Canastota with possession of a hypodermic instrument, failure to obey a traffic device, produce an invalid insurance ID card, and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

Saturday, March 2: Michael D. Tifft, 59, of Canastota, was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated, drinking alcohol in a motor vehicle, refusal to take a breath test, a speed violation, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and driving while intoxicated.

Friday, March 1: Shane M. Roque, 22, of Canastota was charged with a probation violation.

Thursday, Feb. 28: James P. Murphy, 48, of Canastota, was charged with changing lanes when hazard, failure to keep right, operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content .08 of one percent and driving while intoxicated.

Thursday, Feb. 28: Jessica H. Barnes, 24, of North Syracuse, was charged with an unspecified violation of family court.

Monday, Feb. 25: Stephen A. Kammar, 35, of Eastwood, was charged in Sullivan, with possession of a hypodermic instrument, disobeying a mandate and petty larceny.

Oneida City Police

Sunday, March 3: Steven A. Ellsworth Jr., 20, of Oneida, was issued an appearance ticket to answer a charge of false personation. Ellsworth allegedly provided false information regarding date of birth after warning that by doing so could result in being charged. Ellsworth is scheduled to appear in Oneida City Court on March 22.

Saturday, March 2: John D. Cavallo III, 28, of Canastota, was charged with fifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. Cavallo allegedly possessed cocaine. He was arraigned and committed to Madison County Jail in lieu of bail set at $1,000 cash or $2,000 bond. He is scheduled to appear in Oneida City COurt on March 8.

Friday, March 1: James L. Brockhum, 21, of Oneida, was issued a criminal summons to appear in Oneida City Court on March 5, to answer the following charges: animal abuse, allowing a dog to run at large and having an unlicensed dog.

Friday, March 1: Jill L. Leggett, 29, of Oneida, was charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property and petty larceny. Leggett allegedly possessed and used a stolen credit card. She is scheduled to appear in Oneida City Court on March 15.

Friday, March 1: A 16-year-old from Oneida was charged with second-degree menacing, second-degree harassment, fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon and endangering the welfare of a child. The 16-year-old allegedly punched a 14-year-old in the face, spit on the individual and waved a knife in the victim's face while threatening to cut them. The 16-year-old was arraigned and committed to Madison County jail in lieu of bail set at $1,500 cash or $5,000 bond, and is scheduled to appear in Oneida City Court on March 8.

Thursday, Feb. 28: Rikki L. Sochia, 23, of Oneida was charged with petty larceny. She allegedly stole property from another. She is scheduled to appear in Oneida City Court on March 8.